Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Washington, MO
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Washington, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7 PM – 7 AM)
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: As needed
Call Requirements: None

Job Description

• Operate therapeutic gas administration devices and mechanical ventilators.
• Provide emergency care including external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
• Maintain patient charts with identification and therapy information.
• Float to other units as needed.
• Work in accordance with organizational mission, vision, and values.

Unit Information

• EMR system used: EPIC
• Patient population includes acute care, trauma, and intensive care patients.
• Basic nursery experience is a plus.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri
• Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP

Additional Information

• Must be able to float as needed.
• Dress code: Black scrubs.
• No unacceptable attire specified.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a Level III Trauma Center with a focus on quality care in a supportive environment.